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    The purpose of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®) personality inventory is to make the theory of psychological types described by C. G. Jung understandable and useful in people's lives. The essence of the theory is that much seemingly random variation in the behavior is actually quite orderly and consistent, being due to basic differences in the ways individuals prefer to use their perception and judgment. "Perception involves all the ways of becoming aware of things, people, happenings,…

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    explores how certain personality types can affect the way I work not only in the workplace put out in society as well. The Jung typology test was taken for this discussion, which consists of 64 questions that gage how you respond to certain questions pertaining to your life. This personality test revealed my four-letter type and two-letter temperament. “There are 16 different combinations for each personality type that range from, The Duty Fulfiller to The Executive” (The Personality Page,…

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    “Life as Type A” reveals the origins of the term “Type A personality.” Cleick explains that this term was first used by two cardiologist, Mayer and Ray Roseman, who sought to determine if there was a correlation between personality type and heart attacks, these heart doctors characterized type A individuals as suffering from “Hurry Sickness”, having a sense of urgency impatience and even perfectionism , However researcher have never agreed on a reliable means of diagnosing a persons as “Type A”…

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    jobs” (Robbins, 2009, p. 34). This paper discusses my own personality type (ESFP), and how such personality plays a role in my own military organization, through various experiences. Finally, this paper will attempt to describe, both particularly and generally, what I learned from my personality type about organizational behavior and how it can make me a better employee, co-worker, and manager. Needs work Personality Type and Temperament: ESFP Needs work on margins Step 1Good…

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    When taking the 16Personalities Test online at, 16personalities.com, it tested my personality type. For example, I was given countless questions about my personality and had to answer between strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, or strongly disagree. When taking this personality test I realized it asked questions about all various aspects of personality types. It asked many diverse questions for say if I found it difficult to introduce myself to other people and if I try to respond to email…

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    will look at personality types from multiple sources including, Jung Typology, Myers Briggs Type Indicator, and Type Talk at Work. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to define my personality type explained by these various sources. Carl Jung introduced three areas of preference that include Extroversion/Introversion, Sensing/Intuition, and Thinking/Feeling, and Briggs introduced the last preference, Judging/Perceiving. These preferences make up sixteen unique personality types that…

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    and theory combinations of Carl Jung’s and Isabel Briggs Myers’ personality types. The test as composed of 64 questions that required me to answer as to my preference of response to various situations. The questions were on actions, feelings, needs, and thoughts. After completing the questionnaire, I was assigned a personality preference based on the answers that placed me in a category or personality type. The personality type was determined by my preference in four pairs of alternatives.…

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    lends great insight into putting one’s strengths and weaknesses into perspective. I believe that my plot leans in the way that is does as a result of elements simply related to my personality. The Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator (MBTI) is a tool that is purposed to assess and categorize one’s unique personality type in order to help them gain a better understanding of themselves and how they see the world. The test then assigns one of 16…

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    What is your personality type? You can figure out what your type is by taking the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator assessment. So, what is the MBTI assessment? Well it is an assessment with multiple questions that determines, how you communicate, your work type, whether you’re an extrovert or introvert. There are sixteen different personality types. Figure out which one is yours. My four-letter MBTI type is ESTP. ESTPs are action oriented, pragmatic and realistic people. In situations that require…

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    Myers-Briggs Personality Test is designed to help people understand more about themselves and their personality type. Myers used Jung’s theory of psychological types as an approach to classify personality types into 4-letter code which are introversion (I) or Extraversion (E), Intuition (N) or Sensing (S), Thinking (T) or Feeling (F), and Judging (J) or Perceiving (P) (“16Personalities”). There are 16 different personalities that can be described based on the combination of these 4-letter code…

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